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Registered charity · No. 1130238Previously excepted

Bicester Methodist Church

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Bicester Methodist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Bicester Methodist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£114,036
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£112,424
Registered charity number
1130238
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Previously excepted
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bell Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Bicester Methodist Church (number 1130238) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Bicester Methodist Church do?

The purpose of Bicester Methodist Church is to respond to the Gospel of God's love in Christ through worship, care, discipleship and witness. In this context it provides: opportunities for times of prayer and worship; Christian love and support according to the Gospel of Christ; opportunities for deeper exploration of the faith; practical works of service to share the Christian message.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bicester Methodist Church

Answers Bicester Methodist Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Bicester Methodist Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Bicester Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Grainger Hargreaves Memorial Methodist Church
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Bicester Methodist Church registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bicester Methodist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bicester Methodist Church. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bicester Methodist Church a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bicester Methodist Church as a registered charity (number 1130238) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bicester Methodist Church's charity number?
Bicester Methodist Church's charity number is 1130238. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130238?
Search 1130238 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bicester Methodist Church do?
The purpose of Bicester Methodist Church is to respond to the Gospel of God's love in Christ through worship, care, discipleship and witness. In this context it provides: opportunities for times of prayer and worship; Christian love and support according to the Gospel of Christ; opportunities for deeper exploration of the faith; practical works of service to share the Christian message.
Does Bicester Methodist Church have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bicester Methodist Church. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bicester Methodist Church?
Bicester Methodist Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.bicestermethodist.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bicester Methodist Church?
The register does not record Bicester Methodist Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bicester Methodist Church's trustees paid?
Bicester Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bicester Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Bicester Methodist Church was entered on the register on 19 June 2009.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.